noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
wooden
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Organic but ugly ... farmer's told to move out of his wooden shack .
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His home is a flimsy wooden shack in a Watts alley, with only a hot plate, table and bed.
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The small village, no more than 20 wooden and canvas shacks , sat on the edge of a coastal inlet.
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The growing population needs more roads, wooden shacks and outhouses.
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Types of trees found to build small wooden shacks are - pine, beech, oak.
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This was a collection of wooden shacks and grass-roofed shelters.
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The run-down villas and cement footpaths give way to dusty tracks and wooden shacks .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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They lived in a one-room shack .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A girl of about sixteen stands in the doorway of the little shack that is connected to the store.
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An old woman emerges from a shack behind the cantina, buttoning up a torn housedress.
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Brucha has lived in his off-trail shack for 14 years, and in that time, he has made it his own.
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He lives in a shack with his wife and four children.
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I've seen the homes they live in-mud-floored shacks with no sanitation or direct access to running water.
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It is a community of tar-paper shacks and few prospects.
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It was small, but seemed surprisingly well stocked for a peasant's shack .
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The run-down villas and cement footpaths give way to dusty tracks and wooden shacks.